Max Pons

French poet and editor (1927–2021)

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Max Pons
Born	24 February 1927 Fumel, France
Died	10 April 2021(2021-04-10) (aged 94) Montcabrier, France
Nationality	French
Occupation(s)	Poet Editor

Max Pons (24 February 1927 – 10 April 2021) was a French poet and editor.^[1] He was Editor-in-Chief of the newspaper La Barbacane.

Awards

Grand prix de poésie de la SGDL for Vers le Silence (2011)^[2]

Works

Bonaguil, château de rêves (1959)
Évocation du vieux Fumel (1959)
Calcaire (1970)
Écriture des pierres, étude sur des graffitis XVIe et XVIIe siècles (1971)
Voyage en chair, Regards sur Bonaguil (1975)
Formes et paroles (1978)
Écritures des Pierres (1979)
Nouveaux regards sur Bonaguil (1979)
Vie et légende d'un grand château fort (1987)
Le Château des mots (1988)
Autour de Jean Follain et de quelques autres (1991)
À propos de Douarnenez (1999)
Poésie de Bretagne, aujourd'hui (2002)
Les Armures du silence (2002)
Une Bastide en Quercy : Montcabrier (2009)
Vers le Silence, itinéraire poétique (2011)

References

^ "Lot-et-Garonne : le château de Bonaguil est en deuil, Max Pons vient de nous quitter". La Dépêche (in French). 14 April 2021.
^ "Grand Prix SGDL de Poésie". SGDL (in French).